BauKom

A new building system: UHPC with vacuum insulation

Ultra-strength, highly insulating and slender – these are the adjectives Vertriebsgesell-schaft BauKom uses to describe new structural elements made of UHPC, the ultra high performance concrete, with integrated vacuum insulation. The elements for façade, floor and roof of the building system developed by them, that is, the so-called ZeroEnergy Building System, are to be manufactured at the factory according to individual specifications with millimeter precision. According to the designers, using the so-called ZeroEnergy vacuum insulating panels means to gain space: The effective floor area of...

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